Adeel Husain
Born
Syed Adeel Husain

(1978-06-30) 30 June 1978
Alma materDublin Business School
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Director
Years active2007–Present
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)

Adeel Husain (Urdu: عدیل حسین) is a Pakistani actor and director. He is best known for his roles in Daasi, Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu, Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai, Jackson Heights and Mera Naseeb.[1]

Early life and education

Born on 30 June 1978 in Karachi,[2] he earned his Masters in marketing from Dublin, Ireland.[3]

Career

Acting

Already having painting and drawing as hobbies,[4] he started his career in the 1990s, became a part of the City FM's breakfast show and made appearances on the screen in the form of advertisements, selective TV dramas, music videos, and telefilms like Duniya Goal Hai that ran in Kara Film Festival.

Direction

His first work as director was a car commercial in 2008 for the HBL Car to Car campaign and an unreleased brand entertainment project for the Telecom sector by the name of Mera Mobile which he created and directed. He also worked as a cinematographer in a documentary produced by Vizor Studios.[5]

Filmography

Television

YearSerialRoleNotes
2007 Dunya Goal Hai Ayaz Aziz Telefilm
2008 Aa Mera Pyar Ki Khushboo Saleem Television debut
2010 Daam Junaid [6]
2011 Mera Naseeb Shahbaz [7]
2012 Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu Ibad [8]
Serade Shehzad Ameen Short Telefilm
2013 Mora Piya Faisal
Jiya Na Jaye Eqaan
Silvatein Rayyan
Aik Graduation Ki Long Story Short Mein Rohail Telefilm
Shukk Ehtesham
TUC The Lighter Side of Life Himself Episode 6[9]
2014 Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai Zeeshan [10]
Jackson Heights Jamshed [11]
2016 Bin Roye Himself Episode 6, Cameo[12][13]
2019 Daasi Aahil
2021 Aakhir Kab Tak Nasir
2023 Pyari Mona Babar

Films

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YearFilmRoleNotes
1988 Daasi Telugu film
2015Bin RoyeHimselfspecial appearance in the song "Balle Balle"[14][15]
2016Ho Mann JahaanNadirFilm Debut[16][17][18][19][20]
Dobara Phir SeHammad[21][22][23][24][25]

Awards and nominations

YearSerial/FilmAwardCategoryResult
2007Duniya Goal HaiKara Film Festival AwardsBest Male Actor in a Lead RoleNominated
Special Jury Award for ActingWon
2011DaamPakistan Media AwardsBest New Male ActorWon[26]
Mera NaseebBest New Male ActorNominated[26]
Best Supporting ActorNominated[26]
2015Muhabat Subh Ka Sitara HaiHum AwardsBest Actor PopularNominated[27]
Best Actor JuryNominated[28][29]
2016Bin RoyeGalaxy Lollywood AwardsBest Special AppearanceWon[30][31]
Hum Style AwardsMost Stylish Film ActorNominated[32]
2017Dobara Phir SeGalaxy Lollywood AwardsBest Actor in a Leading Role MaleNominated
Ho Mann JahaanBest Male DebutNominated
Best Dance PerformanceWon
Nigar AwardsBest Debut MaleWon[33][34]
Dobara Phir Se & Ho Mann JahaanPakistan Excellence AwardsBest ActorWon[35]
Hum Style AwardsMost Stylish Film ActorNominated

References

  1. "Hottie of the week: Adeel Husain". The Express Tribune. 16 April 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  2. "Hottie of the week: Adeel Husain". The Express Tribune. 26 April 2013.
  3. Alavi, Omair (22 November 2015). "Hero material". Dawn News.
  4. "60 Seconds With Adeel Hussain", Mag The Weekly, 25 Aug - 31 Aug, 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  5. "Adeel Hussain – Mystery Unveiled!". reviewit.pk. Mariam Shafiq. 27 May 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  6. "Watch Free Movies, TV Shows, Gossips Online (HD) - Play Music Videos - OZEE". www.zindagitv.in. Archived from the original on 2016-04-19. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  7. "Sanam Saeed back as Shazia in Zindagi's 'Mera Naseeb'". 19 September 2014.
  8. "'Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu': Composition he wrote - The Express Tribune". 12 February 2012.
  9. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-10-03. Retrieved 2016-10-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2014-01-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  11. Desk, Entertainment (1 September 2014). "Mehreen Jabbar returns with new drama Jackson Heights".
  12. Khan, Sheeba (4 October 2016). "Bin Roye's TV version fills in plot holes the movie couldn't".
  13. "Bin Roye's TV drama version made to gratify viewers: producer - Entertainment - Dunya News".
  14. Rehman, Maliha (20 July 2015). "Review: Is Mahira Khan the best thing about Bin Roye?".
  15. McCahill, Mike (26 July 2015). "Bin Roye review: childproofed love triangle is soppy vortex suggesting Urdu cinema may still have some way to go" via The Guardian.
  16. "'Ho Mann Jahaan' Upcoming Pakistani film's cast and crew addresses media in Karachi". Archived from the original on 2015-07-07. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  17. "Trailer release: Mahira, Sheheryar and Adeel all set to take the world by storm - The Express Tribune". 26 March 2015.
  18. "ARY Films to release 'Ho Mann Jahaan' | BizAsia Showbiz". Archived from the original on 2015-10-08. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  19. "16 facts you didn't know about Ho Mann Jahaan".
  20. Mirza, Aayan (31 July 2015). "Ho Mann Jahaan delayed, to not release on Eid-ul-Adha '15".
  21. "ARY Films all set for its second production 'Dobara Phir Se'". 23 August 2015.
  22. Desk, Entertainment (3 September 2015). "Mehreen Jabbar's 'Dobara Phir Se' will be a rom-com".
  23. "Mehreen Jabbar's Dobara Phir Se releasing in 2016".
  24. Desk, Entertainment (29 August 2015). "Take a look behind the scenes of Mehreen Jabbar's next film, Dobara Phir Se".
  25. "Mehreen Jabbar's Movie Dobara Phir Se to Release in 2016 | Brandsynario". Archived from the original on 2015-08-29. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  26. 1 2 3 "pakistani media awards 2011 [nominees; do vote]". www.paklinks.com. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  27. "Third Hum TV Awards show Nominations & Winners". The News Teller. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  28. Arsalan (2 April 2015). "And the nominees for 3rd Hum Awards are; -".
  29. Desk, Entertainment (10 April 2015). "HUM TV Awards 2015: 'Sadqay Tumhare' a clear winner".
  30. Lollywood, Galaxy (13 February 2016). "Galaxy Lollywood Awards 2016 (winners)".
  31. Lollywood, Galaxy (21 January 2016). "Galaxy Lollywood Awards 2016 (Nominations)".
  32. Staff, Images (17 October 2016). "The Hum Style Awards' nominations are out, and we have some questions".
  33. "Here are the nominations for the 47th Nigar Awards". 20 February 2017.
  34. "47th Nigar Film Awards Nominations Unveiled".
  35. "Celebrities at Pakistan Excellence Awards 2017". 11 August 2017.
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